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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Western Forest Products Enters Into New $30 Million Bilateral Term Loan
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into an amendment to its $250 million syndicated credit facility to allow for the … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Culprit tracked down and punished for ‘worst-ever’ dump in New Forest
The rubbish dump in the New Forest was discovered in October. Authorities have now tracked down the culprit
(Picture: Cover Media)
The New Forest is world famous for its wild horses, babbling brooks, ancient trees and… old tyres.
Now, a litterbug has been … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Ministries hold coordination meeting for energy development, environment conservation
Kathmandu, Feb 17: A coordination meeting was held today between the Ministry of Forests and Environment and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
The meeting was held with the participation of Minister for Forests and Environment Madhav … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Forest upsets No. 1 seed Mainland in boys basketball regional quarterfinal
Frenzied fouls resulting in a plethora of free throws and a Hail Mary pass picked off in the final seconds solidified Ocala Forest's 57-55 upset of Mainland in the Region 1-6A boys basketball quarterfinals on Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Vince Carter … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | 'We created fire' - Forest boss Pereira on Marinakis reunion
Pereira is back in management just over three months after being sacked by Wolves, who at that point had taken just two points after 10 games.
He regrets not stepping down before the start of the season - first frustrated by what he perceived as the club … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Development vs. Environment: Uttarakhand four-lane project to axe 3,600 trees, affects 13 hectares of forest land
For the proposed Kashipur–Ramnagar four-lane project, about 3,600 trees will be felled
Ramnagar: A major road project in Uttarakhand will come at a heavy environmental cost. For the proposed Kashipur–Ramnagar four-lane project, about 3,600 trees will be … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Govt. steps up measures to tackle heat, drought, and forest fires, aims to reduce PM2.5 levels
On February 17, 2026, Surin Worakijthamrong, Director-General of the Pollution Control Department (PCD), announced that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Suchart Chomklin, has raised the level of measures to prevent … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Environment and Energy Ministries Meet to Streamline Hydropower Project Clearances
Kathmandu. A coordination meeting was held today between the Ministry of Forest and Environment and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. The meeting was attended by Forest Minister Madhav Prasad Chaulagai and Energy Minister Anil Kumar … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Vitor Pereira drops Europa League hint with just two days to prepare for Nottingham Forest bow
Brian Dick Reach Football Correspondent
10:09, 17 Feb 2026
Vitor Pereira manager of Nottingham Forest enjoys his first day at The Nigel Doughty Academy (Image: Nottingham Forest FC via Getty Images)
Vitor Pereira insists his first Nottingham Forest team … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
| | | Forest, Energy ministries agree to ease hurdles in hydropower projects
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Forests and Environment and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation held a coordination meeting on Tuesday to address bottlenecks affecting energy and hydropower projects.
The meeting was attended by Forest … Tuesday, February 17, 2026 6:51 pm EST
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